Is Discrimination History Provision of Voting Rights Act Still Relevant? Watch Video | Listen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: And now each side gets a chance to weigh in. Hans Von Spakovsky is a senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation and he filed a brief in this case alongside former Justice Department officials. And Sherrilyn Ifill is president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. An attorney from her group argued before the ... [News Source]